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USA HIV & AIDS Statistics Introduction
1.3 million people are living with HIV in the United States of America, with a fifth unaware of their status.1 Since the epidemic began, an estimated 1,155,792 people in the USA have...
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2013-02-05 11:57

HIV & AIDS in ChinaThere are currently an estimated 780,000 people living with HIV in China.1 During 2011 around 28,000 people died from AIDS.2 These numbers must be considered in the context of China's extremely large...
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2013-02-05 11:57

HIV & AIDS SymptomsWhat are the symptoms of HIV and AIDS?
It is not possible to reliably diagnose HIV infection or AIDS based on symptoms alone. HIV symptoms are very similar to the symptoms of other illnesses. So the...
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2013-02-05 11:57

HIV & AIDS Stigma and DiscriminationHIV-related stigma and discrimination refers to prejudice, negative attitudes and abuse directed at people living with HIV and AIDS.
The consequences of stigma and discrimination are wide-ranging....
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2013-02-05 11:57

Children Orphaned by HIV and AIDSAn 'orphan' is defined by the United Nations as a child who has 'lost one or both parents'. Worldwide, it is estimated that 17.8 million children under 18 have been orphaned by AIDS and that this...
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2013-02-05 11:57

HIV Opportunistic InfectionsWhat are opportunistic infections?
People with advanced HIV infection are vulnerable to infections and malignancies that are called 'opportunistic infections' because they take advantage of the...
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2013-02-05 11:57

Teens, Young People & Sexual HealthRelationships, Sexual Health and Your Body
Deciding whether to have sex or to do other sexual activities with someone can be tricky. People generally have very different, and often strong, views...
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2013-02-05 11:57

Teens Condom TipsWhy do people always talk about condoms?
Because if you want to have sex with someone, they're important! Sex can be great, but there are risks involved. Aside from all the emotional issues, you can...
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2013-02-05 11:57

How to Have SexIt depends what you mean by having sex
Having sex can sometimes mean a number of different sexual activities, but usually it means sexual intercourse. The most common definition of sexual...
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2013-02-05 11:57

HIV Strains: Types, Groups and SubtypesHIV types, groups and subtypes
HIV is a highly variable virus which mutates very readily. This means there are many different strains of HIV, even within the body of a single infected person.
Based...
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